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On August 11,1863 the french took over Cambodia.
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Prince Norodom Sihanouk becomes the king, and Cambodia becomes occupied by Japan during World War II.
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In 1945 Cambodia ends there occupation with the Japanese.
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The late King Norodom Sihanouk was the first one to declare there independence. He started in 1955 and it went on till they won in 1953. (http://www.caraweb.org/articles/roadtokhmerindependence.html)
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The french set permits for Cambodians to form political parties. Communist then begin an armed campaign against the French.
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Cambodia gained independence from France in 1953.
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Sihanouk pursues a political career, his father becomes king and Sihanouk becomes prime minister.
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Norodom Suramarit the father of Sihanouk dies on April, 3, 1960.
Soon after Sihanouk becomes head of state.
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The North Vietnamese launch a bomb on the U.S from the grounds of Cambodia.(https://sites.google.com/site/thesecretbombingofcambodia/introduction)
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(https://sites.google.com/site/thesecretbombingofcambodia/introduction)The U.S launched a bomb on the North Vietnamese that were stationed in Cambodia.
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Cambodia is re-named Democratic Kampuchea. The old prime minister Sihanouk resigns,and Pol Pot becomes prime minister.
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Cambodia is plagued by warfare and thousands of people become refugees.(http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-pacific-13006828)
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In 1989 the country is re-named Cambodia, and Buddhism becomes the state religion.
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In 1993, Cambodia becomes a Monarchy again. Sihanouk becomes the king again.
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Thousands of French guerrillas surrender.
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on APR 15, 1998 Pol pot, died in his jungle hideout.
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First bridge across the Mekong River opens, linking east and west Cambodia together.
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The first multi-party local election ruling Cambodian people win in all 23 out of 1,620 communes.
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the Prime Minister's nephew was arrested and accused of killing 2 people.
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Cambodia and Thailand withdraw their troops from a disputed border. They end there war with each other.
(http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-pacific-13006828)